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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. — Margo Flynn says she has lost count of how many times fans have asked her what they need to do to own a racehorse. On Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs, the track’s Vice President of Marketing & Publicity will have a simple answer: fill...

By David Joseph —- Pegasus-Bound Audible Tops Harlan’s Holiday Noms Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Climbs to $97,639 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Audible, who captured both the $1 million Florida Derby (G1) and $350,000 Holy Bull (G2), is the most prominent name on the list of...

By Ryan Martin —- Barn Notes: Thursday, December 6, 2018 • Grande Basin Faces Wide Open Field in Louisiana Champions Day Classic • Minit to Stardom Get Back to Work in Ladies Sprint • Midnight Fantasy Takes the Next Logical Step in Lassie GRANDE BASIN FACES WIDE OPEN FIELD...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- HOT SPRINGS, AR (Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018) – Terry Wallace, Oaklawn Park’s track announcer for 37 years, has died following a lengthy illness. Wallace, known as “The Voice of Oaklawn” for decades, began calling races at the Hot Springs track in 1975 and...

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (December 5, 2018) – A total of $1.05 million in purse money will be on line among 11 stakes events, including three races for Quarter Horses, on Louisiana Champions Day Presented by Acadian Ambulance, which is scheduled for Saturday, December...

By David Joseph —- HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas said Tuesday that Calumet Farm’s Bravazo, third in the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) and second in the Preakness Stakes (G1), is being pointed toward the $9 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1)...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Four stakes races worth a combined $450,000 in purse money, the collective centerpiece of the track’s Dec 15 Cotillion Festival Day card, have attracted 103 nominations. The announcement was made by Gerry Stanislawzyk, the Tampa Bay Downs...

By David Joseph —- Two-Time Defending Champ Luis Saez Wins Four Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Rises to $65,441 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Two-time defending Championship Meet titlist Luis Saez rode four winners Wednesday at Gulfstream Park. The 26-year-old jockey scored aboard...

By Ryan Martin —- • Monte Man Goes for Undefeated Year in Louisiana Champions Day Sprint • Ninety One Assault Looks to Make Amends in Champions Day Turf • Remember Daisy Aims for Three in a Row in Ladies Turf • Wicked Indeed Meets Expectations in Friday Career Debut MONTE...